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Rob Makepeace

United Kingdom

Sports Journalist at BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Sports Journalist @bbcradiolincs/@bbcsportlincs . @LincolnCity_FC + @stokecity supporter. Creator of #Impvasion. Massive Motorsport fan including @f1 + @indycar

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  • 1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Alan Webber |Rob Makepeace

    Image source, Spalding UnitedImage caption, Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field is getting a new artificial surfaceA non-league football club in Lincolnshire has announced a £1m investment in its ground. Spalding United will be laying what it calls a "state-of-the-art" artificial pitch at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field. The floodlights and the changing rooms will also be improved. The club, known as the Tulips, described the investment as a gift to supporters and the wider community.

  • Aug 3, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Charis Scott-Holm |Rob Makepeace

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  • Aug 3, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Charis Scott-Holm |Rob Makepeace

    One of the competitors who won the first gold medal for Team GB at the Paris games is enjoying getting back to "life as normal" in Lincolnshire. Ros Canter, 38, from Hallington, near Louth, won the Olympic gold in team eventing on Monday, but said she was glad to be home after missing her daughter – who watched mum receive her medal on TV. Canter said: "A couple of nights ago we went to buy some crisps. She told the man, ‘my mummy’s been in the Olympics’.

  • May 23, 2024 | msn.com | Charis Scott-Holm |Rob Makepeace

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  • May 23, 2024 | yahoo.com | Charis Scott-Holm |Rob Makepeace

    A racing driver from Lincolnshire is set to star in a new Netflix documentary following the progress of the all-female F1 Academy championship. Abbi Pulling, from Gosberton, drives for the Rodin Motorsport team and recently became the first female driver to top the podium in a Formula 4 race. The documentary is being produced by Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine production company. Pulling said the global audience the documentary could potentially bring would be "huge for the sport".

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Rob Makepeace
Rob Makepeace @rob_makepeace
12 May 25

This is available now and one not to be missed.

BBC Sport Lincolnshire
BBC Sport Lincolnshire @BBCSportLincs

🚨Exclusive Michael Skubala Interview🚨 Why did Lincoln City sign Sam Clucas? Will Paudie O’Connor be at Sincil Bank next season? Is Sean Roughan set for the Lincoln City exit door? Coming soon on Red Imps Club on BBC Sounds: an extended interview with the Lincoln City head https://t.co/KNwtEPoisj

Rob Makepeace
Rob Makepeace @rob_makepeace
7 May 25

RT @BBCSportLincs: To mark the 40th anniversary of the Bradford fire we have a special edition of Red Imps Club- our Lincoln City podcast.…

Rob Makepeace
Rob Makepeace @rob_makepeace
7 May 25

Chris opened up about that day and what it was like to lose 2 friends. I really appreciate his time and honesty for doing this. Piece on @looknorthBBC later this week as well.

BBC Sport Lincolnshire
BBC Sport Lincolnshire @BBCSportLincs

To mark the 40th anniversary of the Bradford Fire this weekend- on Red Imps Club we speak with Chris Ashton who was there on the day. Listen to his story: https://t.co/6slNmaedzH https://t.co/I9Pa2kY5YI